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05 January 2009US automakers look for concessions
With their first federal loan cheques in hand, General Motors and Chrysler are entering complex talks with creditors, unions and others on restructuring measures aimed at convincing Washington they can become more competitive and financially viable companies
read moreCarmakers in fresh December sales lows
General Motors, Toyota, Ford and Honda all reported declines of more than 30 per cent in the US while car sales in Japan dropped 22 per cent to the lowest December level on record
read moreForeign drivers escape punishment for offences as police cannot trace them
Thousands of foreignregistered drivers escape punishment for driving offences because police cannot trace them.
read moreThousands of drivers who bought cars on hire purchase face 'negative equity'
Thousands of motorists who bought cars on hire purchase are handing them back to finance companies because they face being left in 'negative equity'.
read morePorsche Panamera: China gets first look
The Porsche Panamera will make its public debut at the Shanghai motor show, Porsche has confirmed.
read morePanamera makes debut in China
The Porsche Panamera will make its public debut at the Shanghai motor show, Porsche has confirmed.
read moreChina in push to prop up local carmakers
Beijing is expected to unveil tax cuts and incentives to help support the local car market as part of efforts to stimulate the economy and shield the country from the effects of the global economic crisis
read moreSuzuki Kizashi's future in doubt
The Suzuki Kizashi has been cancelled, according to reports in the Japanese business press.
read moreSuzuki Kizashi's future in doubt
The Suzuki Kizashi has been cancelled, according to reports in the Japanese business press.
read moreOne less than most...
2009: the year of the three-wheeler. Definitely this year. Yes
read moreCaddy's new SUV for Europe
This is the new Cadillac SRX, a ground-up rethink of the model that’s been designed to succeed in Europe.
read moreCaddy's new SUV for Europe
This is the new Cadillac SRX, a ground-up rethink of the model that’s been designed to succeed in Europe.
read moreCamaro orders give GM a boost
Struggling manufacturer General Motors has received 10,000 advance orders for its forthcoming Chevrolet Camaro.
read moreCamaro orders give GM a boost
Struggling manufacturer General Motors has received 10,000 advance orders for its forthcoming Chevrolet Camaro.
read moreCrash course in survival
Which form of transport is the most dangerous? Well it depends on which statistics you use ...
read moreReturn of the S
Jag brings back the ‘S’ badge… but this time it’s all dieselly and lovely
read moreLand Rover gets new Jag diesels
Jaguar’s new 3.
read moreLand Rover gets new Jag diesels
Jaguar’s new 3.
read moreNew E-class estate spied testing
This is the new Mercedes E-class estate, spied undergoing final tests ahead of its on-sale date in October.
read moreTake a look at Terios - Free Servicing
New Terios gets five year free servicing
read moreGermany's auto villages reel from downturn
Karl Keppler, a policeman in the hilly southern German town of Rommelsbach, has recently been running into a lot of friends while out on patrol. The village has become...
read moreUS policy toils to get ahead of events
When Ben Bernanke, US Federal Reserve chairman, and Hank Paulson, Treasury secretary, went to leaders of Congress on September 18 to ask for a $700bn bail-out fund, Mr...
read moreEurope's Detroit forced to step on brakes
The General Motors factory in Gliwice, Poland, is one of the most efficient in the ailing company, but that has not protected it from the downswing in the industry...
read moreUS autos suffer new year hangover
More dismal news from the motor industry is on the cards when carmakers report December US sales on Monday , setting the stage for a gloomy mood at next week's...
read moreUS policy struggles to turn round credit crisis
When Ben Bernanke, US Federal Reserve chairman, and Hank Paulson, Treasury secretary, went to leaders of Congress on September 18 to ask for a $700bn bail-out fund, Mr...
read moreEastern Detroit runs into rough terrain
The General Motors factory in Gliwice in Poland is one of the most efficient in the ailing company, but that has not protected it from the downswing in the car...
read morePolicy toils to get ahead of events
When Ben Bernanke, US Federal Reserve chairman, and Hank Paulson, Treasury secretary, went to leaders of Congress on September 18 to ask for a $700bn bail-out fund, Mr...
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